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High Desert Triathlon promotes fitness, morale

Posted June 8, 2012 by by 95th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

The Edwards Air Force Base High Desert Triathlon was held May 19. The sprint-distance triathlon race began at the Oasis Community Center and took the participants all around base. The event consisted of a long (Olympic distance) and short…

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Commentary

Final CC Log

Posted June 8, 2012 by by General Hoffman

AFMC Warriors, It is with mixed emotions that I write my final Commander’s Log. While I am excited for the adventures ahead, I am also saddened to leave the fine men and women of our AFMC family. I will miss that sense of community and mutual trust that exists instantly in every Airman I meet….

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Team Edwards welcomes summer by Celebrating our Community of Excellence

Posted June 1, 2012 by by Laura Mowry

Team Edwards kicked off the unofficial start of the summer season May 24 by Celebrating our Community of Excellence. The event, which was held at Community Park, across the street from the Child Development...

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Events

Briefs June 1, 2012

Posted June 1, 2012 by Staff

Air Force Ball committee The Edwards Company Grade Officers Council is forming the 65th Air Force Birthday Ball Planning Committee. Although hosted by the CGOC, the committee is looking for volunteers from all Team Edwards members and private organizations on base to create an unforgettable 65th Air Force Ball. The initial meeting is 3:30 p.m.,…

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Events

Edwards AFB shows why seminar is no small business

Posted June 1, 2012 by by Jet Fabara

Team Edwards once again welcomed and presented small businesses with an opportunity to learn and further enhance their knowledge of the Air Force Flight Test Center’s mission and how to participate in...

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Local

Dryden Facilities Support Center walls going up

Posted June 1, 2012 by Staff

Following completion of underground infrastructure and installation of a retaining wall in recent weeks, masons began erecting the concrete-block walls of the new Facilities Support Center at NASA’s Dryden Flight...

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Salutes & Awards

Increased diversity, cyberspace highlight General Hoffman’s 42-year career

Posted June 1, 2012 by by Brian Brackens

In the past three and a half years, he’s overseen the reorganization of the Air Force’s most complex and diverse command, managed some of the most drastic budget reductions in the service’s history and been...

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Salutes & Awards

AF promotes third Derrell Willson to master sergeant

Posted June 1, 2012 by by Laura Mowry

As a young boy, Derrell Willson knew that he wanted to serve his country. In fact, during World War II, an Army convoy visited the local school and he couldn’t resist scoping it out, even though he was too young at the time. The soldiers took him home and talked with his mother. The experience…

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26 Edwards Airmen move on to next grade

Posted June 1, 2012 by Staff

Team Edwards held it’s monthly enlisted promotion ceremony at Club Muroc, May 31. Congratulations to all the Airmen who took the next step in their Air Force careers.   Promoting to Airman 1st Class Ryan W. Bunce, 95th Security Forces Squadron   Promoting to Senior Airman Quanisha L. Gaines, 95th Mission Support Group Asa A….

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Events

Airmen represent Edwards, AF this Memorial Day Weekend around AV

Posted June 1, 2012 by by Kenji Thuloweit

Over the Memorial Day Weekend, members from Edwards community participated in several events, to help commemorate the national holiday and kickoff the official start of summer. Maj. Scott Smith, 95th...

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